The Lathrop Spartans just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the McNair Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Friday, Lathrop didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Livingston, but they still walked away with a 57-51 victory.
Lathrop found their leader in sophomore Bryan Gamboa, who posted ten points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Karambir Bisla, who had three points in addition to eight boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, McNair hadn't done well against Tokay recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. McNair snuck past Tokay with a 71-65 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 949th, while the Tigers are ranked 390th).
Lathrop has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.4 points per game. As for McNair, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 8-10.
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